[Therion] 5.3.14
Footleg
drfootleg at gmail.com
Mon Mar 31 10:35:37 CEST 2014
Thanks for bringing that new feature to my attention Bruce. Somehow I
completely missed that these context menus had been added. Very useful!
Footleg
On 31 March 2014 04:42, Bruce <bruce at tomo.co.nz> wrote:
> Stacho
>
> Just been having another burst of drawing, and the changes in 5.3.14
> XTherion seem like they will be helpful for new users, and maybe educate
> some old users as to what options are available for various entities!
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> I did not think I would use the context menus much, but in fact, although
> a bit mouse intensive for my liking, they are often an improvement in
> workflow. I no longer have to move cursor from drawing to right-hand menu
> area and back to drawing all the time. However typing the names and
> options does still provide some mouse relief.
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> I notice a small anomaly in the context menus for lines of type wall.
>
> Moonmilk is missing off the bottom of the segment subtype menu.
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> Also the plurals of stalactite and 'mite are missing from the point
> speleothem menus (I manually typed in the plural in the screenshot)
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> A small suggestion. When the 'type' symbol is changed (from both context
> menu and right-hand menu area) all the options (as far as I have noticed)
> are reset to their defaults. This is annoying if you accidentally set the
> wrong type, set all the options you want, and then correct the type - only
> to lose all the options. My preference would be to leave options as they
> are, when the type of an entity is changed (except when changing the 'type'
> is the first operation after creating a new entity). What do other users
> think? This could upset some workflows.
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> And one more thing: I notice these days the therion command window that
> opens during the compilation process stays open and delays access to
> Xtherion for about 15 sec or more after the compile has completed. I'm not
> sure if this is a 5.3.14 thing, or an old dying Win XP thing. Have only
> noticed it since 5.3.14
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> Also, people who have integrated Therion activation into Notepad++ will
> need to make a small change to accommodate TclTk to 8.6, as I noted on the
> wiki a while back.
> http://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/doku.php/contrib:externaleditors#notepad
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> Thanks
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> Bruce
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>
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> *From:* therion-bounces at speleo.sk [mailto:therion-bounces at speleo.sk] *On
> Behalf Of *Stacho Mudrak
> *Sent:* Sunday, 23 February 2014 9:09 p.m.
> *To:* List for Therion users
> *Subject:* [Therion] 5.3.14
>
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> Hi everybody,
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>
> yesterday I have updated xtherion a little bit. "Edit->Hide inactive
> scraps" should work now as well as right clicking on point or line invokes
> context menu.
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> If you have some idea, what else should go to context menu or how items
> there should be arranged, please let me know.
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> For windows users: I have upgraded bundled TclTk to 8.6 (in fact, only 8.5
> features were needed), but I had to compile it my self. I hope, there will
> be no major issues.
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>
> Regards, S.
>
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